Brisbane and Surrounds Who's Who
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We believe in putting people first, supporting independence, promoting choice and control, and helping individuals live meaningful lives within their community.
Our services include Supported Independent Living (SIL), assistance with daily living, social and community participation, and personalised support tailored to each individual's goals and needs.
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Bluevera – Supporting independence. Building connections. Enriching lives.
Our services include Supported Independent Living (SIL), assistance with daily living, personal care, social and community participation, and individualised support designed around each participant's needs, preferences and goals.
We work closely with participants, families, support coordinators and other professionals to deliver consistent, person-centred support that promotes independence, dignity, choice and inclusion.
Whether someone requires ongoing daily assistance or support to become more active in their community, Bluevera is committed to delivering dependable, compassionate and high-quality services.
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Distinguished and Famous people from Brisbane and Surrounds
Brisbane and its surrounding communities have shaped writers, reformers and educators in different ways. These stories distinguish work in the city from childhood and cultural work on Minjerribah, in Moreton Bay.
🤝 Emma Miller
Emma Miller arrived in Brisbane in 1879 and earned her living through sewing. She helped organise women workers and became foundation president of the Woman's Equal Franchise Association, campaigning for adult suffrage. Her later work included peace activism and opposition to conscription. In Brisbane's 1912 general strike she led women towards Parliament House, a documented public action around which colourful hatpin stories later grew. Her long involvement in the city's labour movement earned her the name “Mother Miller”.
📚 David Malouf
David Malouf grew up in South Brisbane and studied at Brisbane Grammar School and the University of Queensland. The city became a lasting presence in his writing, including Johnno and 12 Edmondstone Street. His career encompassed poetry, fiction, essays and opera libretti, with the Miles Franklin Award for The Great World among his honours. Later years elsewhere did not erase that early setting: his Brisbane childhood remained material for literary work.
📚 Oodgeroo Noonuccal
Oodgeroo Noonuccal grew up on Minjerribah, also known as North Stradbroke Island, in Moreton Bay. Known earlier as Kath Walker, she combined poetry with advocacy for Aboriginal rights and education. Her collection We Are Going appeared in 1964. Returning to Minjerribah in 1971, she taught Aboriginal culture to visiting children and produced books including Stradbroke Dreamtime. Her place in this regional overview rests especially on the island's enduring role in her life and teaching.
